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Dental decay and salivary flow in patients taking systemic isotretinoin: A prospective study

Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2021
Background: Isotretinoin causes dryness of the mucous membranes. Medications altering the salivary flow are a risk factor for dental caries. Purpose: To prospectively assess caries and salivary flow in patients taking systemic isotretinoin.
Norah A Alkanhal, Mohammed H Aldaij, Haya A Alkanhal, Mohammed Al-Haddab, Fawziah Alfaifi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compliance with Pregnancy Prevention Recommendations for Isotretinoin Following the Amendment of the European Union Pregnancy Prevention Program: A Repeat Study in Estonia

Drugs - Real World Outcomes, 2023
Background Isotretinoin, indicated for severe acne, is a potent teratogen and therefore contraindicated in pregnancy. Thus, the pregnancy prevention program (PPP) for isotretinoin has been introduced.
Maaja Ivask, Katrin Kurvits, Maia Uusküla, Anne Juppo, Ott Laius, Mia Siven   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis in inflammatory pilosebaceous disorders [PDF]

, 2020
Skin is the largest peripheral endocrine organ and functions as a hormone target and endocrine gland. A cutaneous hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-like axis enables the skin to respond to stress and regulates its steroidogenic activity.
Clark, Ashley K, Saric-Bosanac, Suzana, Shi, Vivian Y, Sivamani, Raja K   +3 more
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Prevention of Isotretinoin-Induced Oxidative Stress and Hepatotoxicity [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences
Isotretinoin, also known as 13-cis-retinoic acid, is one of the most recognized treatments for the skin disease acne vulgaris, which is largely attributed to its high rates of success and overall effectiveness.
Xinyue Xu Catherine
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of isotretinoin in comparison to methotrexate in the patients suffering from moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis: A prospective cohort study

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Psoriasis is a common dermatological disorder with both inflammatory and genetic etiology. In India, the incidence of psoriasis is on the verge of rise.
Suhrita Paul , Abhijit Das , Chitrita Ghosh   +2 more
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Disruption of mesoderm formation during cardiac differentiation due to developmental exposure to 13-cis-retinoic acid. [PDF]

, 2018
13-cis-retinoic acid (isotretinoin, INN) is an oral pharmaceutical drug used for the treatment of skin acne, and is also a known teratogen. In this study, the molecular mechanisms underlying INN-induced developmental toxicity during early cardiac ...
Geller, Benjamin S, Gruber, Joshua J, Jiang, Chao, Liu, Qing, Snyder, Michael P, Van Bortle, Kevin, Wu, Joseph C, Zhang, Joe Z, Zhang, Yue, Zhao, Ming-Tao   +9 more
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Analyzing the Efficacy of Isotretinoin in Treating Dissecting Cellulitis: A Literature Review and Meta-Analysis

Drugs in R&D, 2021
Background and Objective Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp is a primary scarring alopecia. Isotretinoin is commonly referenced in the literature as a treatment for dissecting cellulitis.
William Guo, Chencan Zhu, Gregg A. Stevens, D. Silverstein   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Isotretinoin and Psychiatric Effects [PDF]

European Medical Journal Dermatology, 2014
Isotretinoin is a vitamin A derivative that has been commonly used by dermatologists for the treatment of acne. Isotretinoin has many dose-related side-effects, which have caused many debates lately, especially related to psychiatric and ...
Zennure Takci, AyseSerap Karadag, Hatice Burakgazi Yilmaz   +2 more
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Effects of Oral Isotretinoin Therapy on Nasal Dryness and Nasal Obstruction in Patients with Acne Vulgaris: Objective and Subjective Assessments Based on the Dose and Duration of Therapy

İstanbul Medical Journal, 2022
Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the effect of oral isotretinoin therapy on nasal dryness and nasal obstruction in patients with acne vulgaris. Methods: A total of 102 patients with acne vulgaris (mean ± standard deviation age, 21.1±3.4 years;
Enes Yiğit, Duygu Erdil, Zehra Çınar, Efe Can, Özgür Yiğit   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solid Lipid Nanoparticles: A Potential Approach for Dermal Drug Delivery [PDF]

, 2014
Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) have attracted increasing attention during recent years. Due to their unique size dependent properties, lipid nanoparticles offer possibilities to develop new therapeutics.
Conway, Barbara R, Kakadia, Pratibha G.
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